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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,975 1,399 17.0 15.8-18.2 7,576 83.0 81.8-84.2
-Mtn. AHEC 682 100 17.6 13.4-22.8 582 82.4 77.2-86.6
GENDER
Male 260 32 16.8 10.7-25.5 228 83.2 74.5-89.3
Female 422 68 18.4 13.1-25.1 354 81.6 74.9-86.9
RACE
White 621 85 17.2 12.8-22.7 536 82.8 77.3-87.2
Other 57 15 24.6 12.5-42.5 42 75.4 57.5-87.5
AGE
18-44 203 43 24.9 16.9-35.0 160 75.1 65.0-83.1
45+ 479 57 11.7 8.7-15.5 422 88.3 84.5-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 227 37 23.7 15.2-34.9 190 76.3 65.1-84.8
Some College + 452 62 13.7 10.2-18.2 390 86.3 81.8-89.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 385 57 15.5 11.0-21.4 328 84.5 78.6-89.0
$50,000+ 216 34 15.9 10.8-22.9 182 84.1 77.1-89.2

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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